Jassy

[ yah-see; Romanian yahsh ]

/ ˈyɑ si; Romanian yɑʃ /

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noun

a city in NE Romania.

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Also Yas·sy

[yah-see] /ˈyɑ si/ .

Romanian Ia·şi

[yahsh, yah-shee] /yɑʃ, ˈyɑ ʃi/ .

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Some of the attention and criticism that has been directed at Bezos, one of the world’s wealthiest individuals, could shift to Jassy.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos‘s successor will inherit his challenges|Jay Greene, Cat Zakrzewski|February 4, 2021|Washington Post
Amazon declined to make Bezos and Jassy available for comment.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos‘s successor will inherit his challenges|Jay Greene, Cat Zakrzewski|February 4, 2021|Washington Post
“He doesn’t think everything Amazon does is perfect, but he listens,” said a person familiar with how Jassy operates, who spoke on the condition of anonymity because he isn’t authorized to speak publicly about him.
Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos‘s successor will inherit his challenges|Jay Greene, Cat Zakrzewski|February 4, 2021|Washington Post
Five years ago, Amazon changed its management structure, naming both Jassy and Wilke division CEOs, a move that allowed Bezos to delegate many day-to-day tasks.
Jeff Bezos stepping down as Amazon CEO, transitioning to executive chair role|Jay Greene, Tony Romm|February 4, 2021|Washington Post

Russian and Turkish troops occupied Jassy and Bucharest during the summer.
A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year|Edwin Emerson
In 1868 he was stationed at Jassy, where he laboured until 1871, when he settled at Vienna as a professor of languages.
Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ|Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.
He had left Jassy, and was on a steamer going to Odessa, when the engine broke down.
Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ|Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.
My Talmudical supports had been broken by the instruction received at Jassy, and I fell altogether into unbelief.
Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ|Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.
When quite a young man he was appointed tutor in the home of the rich banker Cahner at Jassy, where he remained about two years.
Some Jewish Witnesses For Christ|Rev. A. Bernstein, B.D.

British Dictionary definitions for Jassy

Jassy

/ (ˈjasi) /

noun

the German name for Iaşi

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